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Uche Divine is building his retirement dream at 26 by angel investing in Nigerian tech startups from Manchester. He's part of a growing wave of diaspora investors filling critical early funding gaps back home.
A young product designer in Manchester is turning his expertise into angel investments, backing Nigerian tech startups while building his retirement dream. His story shows how Africa's talent migration is creating a new wave of support for founders back home.
Industry leaders at a Lagos townhall revealed a surprising solution to Nigeria's tech crackdown problem: stop avoiding regulators and start talking to them. The shift could transform one of the world's toughest business environments into a collaboration.
A Nigerian tech startup that builds drones just signed a deal with the country's military to manufacture advanced security systems locally. The partnership aims to strengthen Nigeria's defense capabilities while creating a new tech manufacturing hub in West Africa.
Joshua Nwankwo transforms his childhood curiosity into a mission connecting African developers to global blockchain opportunities. Through Buildspace Africa, he's trained thousands to navigate the complex world of decentralized technology.
A former Nigerian senator just revealed how he brought half a billion naira in federal funding to establish a polytechnic focused on training the next generation of technical workers. The school has already graduated two classes and is transforming rural education access.
A leading Nigerian tech training company just added Mandarin language courses to its curriculum, opening doors for students to compete in the global technology market. Twenty top performers will win fully funded scholarships to study in China.
Nigerian tech founders with live products and revenue now have a fresh path to scale. Wema Bank's Hackaholics Accelerator Program 2026 offers mentorship, funding access, and strategic partnerships to help growth-stage companies reach their next milestone.
A Kano technology hub just gave citizens a powerful new tool to watch where their tax money goes. The digital platform lets people track government projects in real time and hold officials accountable.
A Nigerian tech professional attended 271 industry events in two years to build her network. Her strategic approach transformed casual conference attendance into a thriving personal brand and doubled her speaking opportunities.
Nigerian tech companies built in Lagos are cutting customer service response times by 70% and speeding up hiring by 50% with homegrown AI tools. In a city of over 600 startups, local entrepreneurs are solving Africa's unique challenges better than foreign software ever could.
A Nigerian tech company is launching an all-in-one AI platform that handles everything from payments to home security, designed specifically for how people actually live and work in Nigeria. The solution aims to make digital services accessible to everyone, regardless of tech experience.